| 2006 - December - November - October - September - August - July - June - May - April - March - February - January |
| December |
| 28 - | Michigan Commission on Spanish Speaking Affairs to meet on Friday, January 5, 2007 at the Ottawa Building, Lansing
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| 21 - | MPSC to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Rules Dealing with Consumer Standards and Billing Practices for Electric and Natural Gas Residential Service |
| 21 - | MPSC Approves Michigan Consolidated Gas Company Uncollectibles Surcharge |
| 21 - | MPSC Appoints 2007 Motor Carrier Advisory Board Members |
| 21 - | MPSC Commissioner Laura Chappelle Elected President of Organization of MISO States |
| 21 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Indiana Michigan Power Company's 2007 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factor |
| 21 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Wisconsin Public Service Corporation to Reconcile Its 2005 Power Supply Costs |
| 21 - | MPSC Seeks Public Comment on Detroit Edison's Revised Renewable Resources Program Proposal |
| 21 - | Unemployment Insurance Agency Adopts Special Schedule For Filing Unemployment Claims By Phone During The Holidays |
| 21 - | Governor Granholm and Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth Announce Discretionary Dislocated Worker Funding |
| 21 - | Governor Granholm Announces Dislocated Worker Funding For Macomb/St. Clair |
| 21 - | OFIS Issues Best Practices for the Marketing of Nontraditional Mortgage Products |
| 21 - | JET Program Awards Announced |
| 20 - | Energy Efficiency, Solar Energy, and Wind Energy Outreach Grants
Will Help Consumers
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| 20 - | Michigan's November Jobless Rate Unchanged |
| 20 - | Michigan Rehabilitation Services Receives Award of Excellence |
| 19 - | State Takes Action against 28 Michigan Cemeteries DLEG Files a Six Count Administrative Complaint against Each Cemetery; Attorney General Obtains Temporary Injunction; Conservator Appointed by the Court
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| 18 - | MIOSHA Cites Maco Concrete for Willful and Serious Violations in Fatal Trench Collapse and Proposes $103,600 in Penalties
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| 15 - | Cascade Engineering Industrial Solutions-Container Group Recognized for Exemplary Workplace Safety & Health Excellence
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| 13 - | State Fire Marshal Advises Consumers to Be Practical This Holiday Season by Giving the Gift of Safety
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| 13 - | OFIS Advises Consumers to Use Caution during Holiday Spending |
| 12 - | MPSC Grants Alternative Gas Supplier License to Charlevoix Energy Trading, LLC |
| 12 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Michigan Movers Association to Increase Rates by 4.5 Percent |
| 12 - | MPSC Approves $13 million in Low-income Energy Efficiency Grants |
| 12 - | Commission on Spanish-Speaking Affairs Moves to DLEG Director's Office |
| 12 - | DLEG Launches Project H*E*R*O Pilot to Assist Disabled Michigan Veterans;
Michigan is First in Nation to Offer Statewide Project H*E*R*O Applications
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| 12 - | Cascade Engineering Industrial Solutions-Container Group to Receive State Award for Workplace Safety & Health |
| 07 - | Land Bank Fast Track Authority Board to Meet Thursday, December 14 in Lansing
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| 06 - | LANSING, MARSHALL, KALAMAZOO AND GRAND RAPIDS AREA CREDIT UNIONS, MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION COMMUNITY, ANNOUNCE LOANS TO HELP DISPLACED WORKERS |
| 04 - | Save Money on Home and Renters Insurance |
| 04 - | Liquor Control Commission Unveils New Tools to Aid Servers and Prevent Underage Liquor Sales and Overconsumption |
| 04 - | MEDIA ADVISORY -First Community Federal Credit Union
DLEG, MICH. CREDIT UNIONS, ANNOUNCE MILLIONS IN BELOW MARKET EDUCATION LOANS FOR DISPLACED WORKERS |
| 04 - | MEDIA ADVISORY -LAFCU Credit Union
DLEG,MICH. CREDIT UNIONS, ANNOUNCE MILLIONS IN BELOW MARKET EDUCATION LOANS FOR DISPLACED WORKERS |
| 04 - | MEDIA ADVISORY -Marshall Community Credit Union
DLEG, MICH. CREDIT UNIONS, ANNOUNCE MILLIONS IN BELOW MARKET EDUCATION LOANS FOR DISPLACED WORKERS |
| 04 - | Michigan Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael Flanagan to Speak at MCB Meeting December 11 in East Lansing |
| 01 - | Consumer's Corner Focuses on Preventing Underage Drinking and Safe Enjoyment of the Holiday Party Season |
| November |
| 30 - | OFIS Wins Top 100 Award from InfoWorld Magazine for Database System |
| 28 - | OFIS Commissioner Watters Goes to Bat for Consumers in U.S. Supreme Court |
| 28 - | October Jobless Rates Down Seasonally in Michigan's Regional Labor Markets |
| 27 - | OFIS Offers Free Investment Forum in Flint |
| 22 - | State Fire Marshal Issues Safety Tips for Holiday Decorations |
| 21 - | MPSC Authorizes Consumers Energy to Increase Natural Gas Rates by $62.4 Million, Significantly Below the Utility's Request
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| 21 - | MPSC to Hold Hearing to Determine Appropriate Primary Basic Local Exchange Service Rate for AT&T Michigan |
| 21 - | MPSC Approves We Energies' 2006 Power Supply Costs |
| 20 - | Governor Granholm Announces Three More Kenowa Hills Public School Buildings Achieve ENERGY STAR Label |
| 17 - | Governor Granholm Announces $9 Million to Accelerate Training For Michigan Health Care Professionals
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| 16 - | State Fire Marshal Urges Caution When Using Turkey Fryers for Holiday Meals |
| 15 - | Michigan's October Jobless Rate Down Slightly |
| 15 - | Huntsman Corporation's Marysville Plant Receives SHARP Award for Safety and Health Excellence
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| 15 - | Community Leaders Invited to Explore Economic Impact of Culture and Tourism on Michigan Cities Early Registration Deadline for Conference is Friday, Nov. 17
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| 13 - | Huntsman Marysville Plant to Receive SHARP Award for Workplace Safety & Health Excellence
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| 09 - | MPSC: Lessees of Telecommunications Facilities in Municipal Rights-of-Way Not Subject to Annual Maintenance Fee |
| 09 - | MPSC Reconciles 2005 Power Supply Costs in Four Electric Cases
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| 09 - | MPSC Suspends Effective Date of Proposed Rate Increase for Michigan Movers Association, Sets Rate Hearing |
| 09 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing the Sale of Consumers Energy Company's Ownership Interests in the Midland Cogeneration Venture Limited Partnership Facility |
| 09 - | MPSC Names MISS DIG as State's Sole 8-1-1 Designee |
| 09 - | "The Investment Minute" Radio Series Begins Airing Statewide |
| 09 - | Governor Announces $250,000 Microsoft Corporation Grant to Train Workers in Flint and Saginaw Areas
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| 09 - | Michigan Commission on Spanish Speaking Affairs to meet on Thursday, November 16, 2006 for yearly planning and Friday, November 17, 2006 for regular commission meeting both at the Amway Grand Plaza
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| 09 - | Michigan Talent Bank Now Offers Option for Employers to Request Personalized Service to Fill Job Openings New Feature is Component of Mi Opportunity Partnership to Better Serve Employers, Job Seekers
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| 03 - | Consumer's Corner Focuses on Role of Arts and Culture in Michigan's Economy |
| 03 - | November Job Show Pays Tribute to Michigan Veterans and Highlights DLEG's Veterans Services |
| 02 - | UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AGENCY ADOPTS SPECIAL SCHEDULE FOR FILING UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS BY PHONE DURING VETERANS' DAY WEEK |
| 01 - | Michigan Rehabilitation Services Selected for National Public Service Award |
| October |
| 31 - | AlcoTec Wire Corporation of Traverse City Receives SHARP Award for Safety and Health Excellence
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| 31 - | OFIS Schedules Public Hearing on Blues' Acquisition of M-Care |
| 30 - | CONSUMER ALERT: Don't be Fooled - this Jewell's a Fake |
| 26 - | DLEG, Saginaw/Bay City Credit Unions, Announce Education Loans to Help Displaced Workers State of Michigan to Kick in $1.7 Million in Statewide Support
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| 26 - | September Jobless Rates Little Changed in Michigan's Regional Labor Markets |
| 26 - | AlcoTec Wire Corporation to Receive SHARP Award for Workplace Safety & Health Excellence
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| 26 - | UNEMPLOYMENT PROGRAM HELPS MICHIGAN SNAG NATIONAL AND STATE IT AWARDS
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| 25 - | Saginaw, Bay City Credit Unions, and State of Michigan to Announce Below-Market Education Loans for Displaced Workers |
| 24 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Reconciling We Energies 2005 Power Supply Costs |
| 24 - | MPSC Starts Investigation into Interconnection of Independent Power Projects with Electric Utilities |
| 24 - | MPSC Approves $45 Million in Low-Income Energy Assistance Grants |
| 24 - | MPSC Reminds Customers to "Be WinterWise," Highlights Financial Assistance Programs for Low-Income Customers |
| 23 - | Biofuel Incentives Available to Michigan Service Station Owners |
| 23 - | MCB Training Center Invites Community to Meet Director at Reception on Thurday, October 26 |
| 18 - | DLEG Launches New Green Lodging Michigan Program Livonia Marriott Hotel Earns Steward Certification Today
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| 18 - | DLEG Launches New Green Lodging Michigan Program The Wren's Nest Bed & Breakfast Earns Partner Certification Today
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| 18 - | DLEG Launches New Green Lodging Michigan Program The Ralph A. MacMullan Conference Center Earns Steward Certification Today
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| 18 - | Governor Granholm and the Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth Announce Fiscal Year 2007 Food Assistance Employment & Training Funding |
| 18 - | DLEG Launches New Green Lodging Michigan Program Crystal Mountain Resort Earns Steward Certification Today
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| 18 - | DLEG Launches New Green Lodging Michigan Program Neahtawanta Inn, Earns Steward Certification Today
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| 18 - | DLEG Launches New Green Lodging Michigan Program Bayshore Resort Earns Steward Certification Today
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| 18 - | Michigan's September Jobless Rate Unchanged |
| 18 - | DLEG Launches New Green Lodging Michigan Program
Six Facilities Earn Certification Today |
| 16 - | Media Invited to Launch of New Green Lodging Michigan Program |
| 16 - | Michigan Talent Bank Now Offers Extended Help Desk Hours
Jobseekers and Employers Offered Assistance with Award-Winning Job Matching Website |
| 12 - | MPSC Authorizes SEMCO Energy Gas Company to Implement 2006-2007 Gas Cost Recovery Plan and Factors |
| 12 - | Iron Mountain Receives Cool Cities 'Michigan Main Street' Designation |
| 12 - | Lansing's Old Town Receives Cool Cities 'Michigan Main Street' Designation |
| 12 - | Muskegon Heights Receives Cool Cities 'Blueprints for Michigan's Downtowns' Designation |
| 12 - | Oscoda Receives Cool Cities 'Blueprints for Michigan's Downtowns' Designation |
| 12 - | Governor's Rural Broadband Initiative: Closing the Digital Divide |
| 12 - | Lansing Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 12 - | Charlevoix Receives Cool Cities 'Blueprints for Michigan's Downtowns' Designation |
| 12 - | Petoskey Receives Cool Cities 'Blueprints for Michigan's Downtowns' Designation |
| 12 - | Tecumseh Receives Cool Cities 'Blueprints for Michigan's Downtowns' Designation |
| 12 - | Saginaw Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 12 - | Arab American and Chaldean Council in Detroit Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 12 - | Muskegon Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 12 - | Grand Rapids Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 12 - | Detroit - Grandmont Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 12 - | Focus: HOPE in Detroit Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 12 - | Flint Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 12 - | City of Pontiac Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 12 - | City of Mount Clemens Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 12 - | City of Ionia Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 12 - | City of Howell Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 12 - | Benton Harbor Receives Cool Cities "Neighborhoods in Progress" Designation |
| 11 - | Governor Signs Anti-Money Laundering Act into Law |
| 11 - | Michigan Appeals Court Reviews Credit Scoring |
| 10 - | Consumer's Corner Focuses on Fire Safety Week Oct. 8-14 |
| 10 - | MIOSHA Launches Extreme Safety Youth Campaign |
| 10 - | October "Job Show" Highlights, Buy Michigan First |
| 09 - | Governor Granholm Announces 9 Michigan Skills Alliance Grants to Promote 21st Century Jobs in Michigan
Skills Alliances Give Businesses a Competitive Edge |
| 09 - | October 16 Meeting in Ludington to Feature Presentations of Interest to People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired |
| 09 - | Michigan Commission for the Blind Welcomes Christine Boone as New Training Center Director |
| 06 - | DLEG Director Swanson Announces $1.15 Million for
Workplace Safety and Health Grants;
Twenty Statewide Grants, Totaling $1.15 Million, Will Provide Training Activities To Help Protect Michigan Workers Employed In High-Hazard Work Environments
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| 05 - | DLEG Director Swanson to Announce $1.15 Million in Grants to Protect Workers |
| 04 - | MPSC Commissioner Encourages Michiganians to "Change a Light" to Save |
| 03 - | Governor Granholm Announces Awarding of $18.2 Million in WIA Adult and Youth Funds to Benefit Michigan Workers |
| 03 - | Governor Granholm Announces Funds to Help Dislocated Workers |
| 02 - | MPSC: Low-Income Customers to Get More Help this Winter Thanks to Voluntary Effort by Utilities |
| 02 - | MPSC Issues Winter Energy Appraisal, Natural Gas Prices Fall |
| 02 - | Roseville Auto Repair Shop Owner to Stop Selling Illegal Auto Insurance Certificates |
| September |
| 28 - | Michigan Commission on Spanish Speaking Affairs to Meet on Friday, October 6, 2006 at Lansing Community College
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| 28 - | Governor Announces First $50,000 in Service Station Incentives for Bio-based Fuels |
| 28 - | OFIS Announces Selection of New Insurance Testing Vendor |
| 27 - | Governor Granholm and the Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth Announce Jobs, Education, and Training Pilot Program Awards |
| 26 - | MPSC Determines Zero Net Stranded Costs for Consumers Energy in 2004, Reconciles Its 2004 Power Supply Costs |
| 26 - | MPSC Designates United Way Regional Call Center as 2-1-1 Community Resource Information and Referral Answering Point for
Livingston, Monroe and Washtenaw Counties |
| 26 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreements with Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation and Xcel Energy Authorizing 2006-2007 Gas Cost Recovery Factors |
| 26 - | MPSC Approves The Detroit Edison Company's 2006 Power Supply Costs |
| 26 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Reconciling Upper Peninsula Power Company's 2005 Power Supply Costs |
| 26 - | MPSC Determines Zero Net Stranded Costs in 2004 for Detroit Edison, Finds Over-Recovery in 2004 Power Supply Costs Resulting in Credit to Customers |
| 25 - | DLEG Launches NEW DVD to Promote Construction Careers
Attracting Bright and Talented Students for Growing Demand |
| 25 - | Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth Announce Disability Program Navigator Workforce Incentive Grants |
| 22 - | Energy Office Awards Nearly $24,000 in Education Grants to Michigan School Districts |
| 22 - | Media Invited to Premiere of New Michigan Construction Careers DVD |
| 21 - | OFIS Orders Insurer to Stop Operating Illegally in Michigan |
| 21 - | August Jobless Rates Decrease Seasonally in All of Michigan's Regional Labor Markets |
| 20 - | OFIS Offers "Facts of Life" Tips to Consumers |
| 20 - | Governor Granholm Proclaims October 8-14 as "Fire Prevention Week" |
| 20 - | OFIS Announces Securities Seminar for Industry Professionals |
| 18 - | Governor Granholm Announces $18 Million GEAR UP Grant
Preparing Thousands of Students for Postsecondary Education; Offering $9 Million in Scholarships |
| 18 - | State Launches Website Featuring Services for Michiganians with Disabilities |
| 15 - | MPSC Issues Request for Proposals for $15 Million in Low-Income Energy Efficiency Grants |
| 15 - | Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth Awards 17 Grants for Independent Living Throughout the State |
| 13 - | Michigan's August Jobless Rate Edged Upward |
| 12 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement in Great Lakes Energy Cooperative Rate Case |
| 12 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Reconciling Xcel Energy's 2005 Power Supply Costs |
| 12 - | SOLUTIONS for Michigan's 21st Century Workforce Signed Today in Traverse City Organizations Show Commitment to Growing Michigan's Economy
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| 11 - | National Studies Report Positive News About Michigan's Workers' Compensation Program |
| 11 - | Land Bank Fast Track Authority Board to Meet Thursday, September 14 in Detroit |
| 07 - | Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth Awards Grants to 20 Community Rehabilitation Organizations |
| 07 - | Governor's Rural Broadband Initiative Making Technology More Accessible to Michigan Citizens |
| August |
| 31 - | Best Way to Honor Michigan Workers is Through Safety in the Workplace
State Offers Consultation Education & Training Services to Michigan Companies |
| 30 - | MPSC Schedules Consumer Forums around the State in October |
| 29 - | Michigan Commission on Spanish Speaking Affairs to Meet on Thursday, September 7, 2006 at the Marriott Renaissance Center, Detroit
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| 29 - | Walbridge Aldinger Receives State Award for Outstanding Safety and Health Record - One of the Nation's Top Construction Companies Receives Prestigious Gold Award
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| 24 - | July Jobless Rates Increase Seasonally in All of Michigan's Regional Labor Markets |
| 24 - | Michigan Land Bank Fast Track Authority Approves Sale of 47- Acre Former Mental Health Facility in Southgate to Christ the King Lutheran Church
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| 24 - | July Jobless Rates Increase Seasonally in All of Michigan's Regional Labor Markets |
| 24 - | Walbridge Aldinger to Receive State Award for Outstanding Safety & Health Record
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| 23 - | OFIS Urges College Students to Get Renters' Insurance |
| 23 - | MPSC Grants License to Comcast Phone of Michigan, LLC to Provide Basic Local Exchange Service |
| 23 - | MPSC Approves Revised Stray Voltage Rules |
| 23 - | OFIS Reaches Out to Consumers at Michigan State Fair |
| 23 - | TEREX|SIMPLICITY of Durand Receives State Award for Outstanding Safety & Health Record
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| 22 - | MPSC Approves Consumers Energy Company's 2006 Power Supply Costs |
| 22 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Indiana Michigan Power Company to Reconcile Its 2005 Power Supply Cost Recovery Costs |
| 22 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreements for Alger Delta Cooperative Electric Association, Ontonagon County Rural Electrification Association and HomeWorks Tri-County Electric Cooperative Rate Increase Petition Requests |
| 22 - | MPSC Approves 2006-2007 Gas Cost Recovery Plan and Factors for Consumers Energy Company |
| 22 - | MPSC Approves 2006-2007 Gas Cost Recovery Plan and Factors for Michigan Consolidated Gas Company, Reconciles Company's 2004-2005 Gas Cost Recovery Case |
| 21 - | MPSC Dismisses AT&T Michigan's Petition over Rights-of-Way Permit in Belleville |
| 21 - | MPSC Issues Request for Proposals for Low-Income Energy Assistance Grants |
| 21 - | MPSC: With Children Going Back to School, Now is the Time to Register Their E-Mail Addresses and Other Electronic Devices to Reduce Illegal Electronic Messages |
| 21 - | TEREX|SIMPLICITY to Receive State Award for
Outstanding Safety & Health Record
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| 21 - | New Mapping Features Added to Land Bank Online Search to Help with Sale of Tax-Reverted Properties |
| 16 - | Michigan's July Jobless Rate Increases
Manufacturing losses offset gains in other sectors since '05 |
| 16 - | Michigan's July Jobless Rate Increases
Manufacturing losses offset gains in other sectors since '05 |
| 16 - | OFIS Reaches Out to Consumers at U.P. State Fair |
| 14 - | Small Business Owners with Disabilities Honored by State |
| 14 - | North Holly Road Operations to Receive State Award for
Outstanding Safety & Health Record
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| 11 - | OFIS Banishes Bad Actors from the Mortgage Industry Recent Mortgage Orders Detail Illegal Actions |
| 10 - | August 21 Meeting in Escanaba to Feature Presentations
on Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
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| 09 - | Deadline Extended to Thursday, August 31 for
Hispanic Entrepreneur of the Year Nominations
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| 08 - | Michigan Commission for the Blind Training Center Team Will Run the Mighty Mac on Labor Day
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| 04 - | Land Bank Fast Track Authority Board to Meet Thursday, August 10 in Lansing
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| July |
| 28 - | OFIS Commissioner: Payday Lender Database Fully Operational |
| 28 - | Michigan Commission on Spanish Speaking Affairs to Meet on Friday, August 4th at Kalamazoo Valley Community College |
| 27 - | Great Lakes Pulp & Fibre of Menominee Receives SHARP Award for Safety and Health Excellence
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| 27 - | Michigan Association of Home Builders and MIOSHA Form Alliance to Protect Residential Construction Workers |
| 27 - | MPSC Starts Contested Case on Consumers Energy Company's Proposed Sale of the Midland Cogeneration Venture Limited Partnership Facility |
| 27 - | OFIS Announces Educational Seminars for Insurance Agents |
| 27 - | June Jobless Rates Increase in Most of Michigan's Regional Labor Markets
Summer Workforce Growth Pushed Rates Slightly Upward |
| 25 - | MPSC Directs Consumers Energy to Cease Collection of Five-Cent per Meter per Month Charge for Renewable Resource Program |
| 25 - | MPSC Authorizes SEMCO Energy Gas Company to Reconcile its 2004-2005 Gas Cost Recovery Costs |
| 25 - | MPSC Authorizes 2006 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factor for Alger Delta Cooperative Electric Association |
| 25 - | Great Lakes Pulp & Fibre to Receive SHARP Award for Outstanding Workplace Safety & Health
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| 25 - | BorgWarner Thermal Systems' Cadillac Facility Receives State Award for Outstanding Safety and Health Record
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| 25 - | Michigan Association of Home Builders and MIOSHA Form Alliance Signing Ceremony Scheduled for Thursday, July 27, at Kewadin Convention Center
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| 25 - | State Awards $62,500 Biofuel Infrastructure Incentive Grant to NextEnergy |
| 21 - | Herman Millers Spring Lake Facility Receives States Highest Safety and Health Award
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| 21 - | OFIS Now Accepting Online Payments for Insurance Licenses |
| 20 - | Governor Granholm Announces 23 Projects Selected as 2006 Cool Cities Designees
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| 20 - | BorgWarner Thermal Systems Cadillac Facility to Receive State Award for Outstanding Safety & Health Record
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| 19 - | June Jobless Rate Edges Up
Michigan Workforce Grows by 23,000 |
| 19 - | Governor Granholm Announces Seven Projects Selected as 2006 Cool Cities Designees
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| 19 - | Governor Granholm Announces More Than $1.3 Million for Michigan Works! Agencies in New 21st Century Initiative to Promote Regional Economic Growth
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| 18 - | MPSC to Hold Public Hearing on International Transmission Company's Application to Construct Overhead Transmission Line in Livingston and Oakland Counties |
| 18 - | Herman Miller Spring Lake Facility to Receive Star Award for Workplace Safety & Health Excellence
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| 18 - | Bureau of Construction Codes Advises Consumers of New Federal Air Conditioning Standards Impacting Repairs or Updates to Their Systems |
| 17 - | Michigan to Surpass 100,000 Remonumentation Marker Milestone in 2006 |
| 13 - | July "Job Show" Highlights Michigan's Workforce Development Strategy |
| 12 - | OFIS Revokes Insurance License and Securities Registration of Flint Agent Kirk Eddy for Scamming Consumers |
| 11 - | MPSC Authorizes 2006 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factor for Ontonagon County Rural Electrification Association |
| 11 - | Captioned Telephone Service for Hard of Hearing Individuals Now Available in Michigan
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| 10 - | State's Protect MI Child Registry Marks First Anniversary; Thousands of Children Are Protected from Illegal Electronic Messages
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| 07 - | Land Bank Fast Track Authority Board to Meet Thursday, July 13th in Detroit
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| 06 - | Michigan Launches Web Applications to Make It Even Easier to Run or Start Up a Business |
| 06 - | Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth Seeking Applications by Aug. 24th for Workers Compensation Board of Magistrates |
| 05 - | Governor Granholm Announces Displaced Homemaker Program Awards
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| 05 - | OFIS Commissioner Announces Seven New Examiners Added to Mortgage Unit |
| 05 - | Governor Granholm Announces Additional Funding to Support Rapid Response Services for Dislocated Workers
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| June |
| 30 - | Michigan Career and Technical Institute to Graduate 136 Students |
| 30 - | Michigan Career and Technical Institute to Graduate 136 Students |
| 30 - | The Department of Labor & Economic Growth's Bureau of Fire Safety Warns:
Be Safe This Fourth of July - Use Caution with Fireworks
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| 30 - | Week of July 2nd Proclaimed Amusement Ride Safety Week
to Promote Industry and Safe Enjoyment of Rides
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| 29 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Alpena Power Company to Reconcile 2005 Power Supply Cost Recovery Plan Via Surcharge |
| 29 - | Michigan Announces Awarding of $2 Million in WIA Dislocated Worker Funds |
| 29 - | Michigan Announces Awarding of $2 Million in WIA Dislocated Worker Funds |
| 28 - | OFIS Kicks off Payday Lender E-Regulation |
| 27 - | MPSC Seeks Public Comment on Implementation of 8-1-1 as Contact Number for State's One-Call Notification System |
| 27 - | MPSC Fines Detroit Edison Company $105,000 for Electric Restoration Shortcomings, Directs Utility to File Plan for Improvement |
| 27 - | MPSC Grants Alternative Gas Supplier License to Volunteer Energy Services, Inc. |
| 27 - | MPSC Approves Upper Peninsula Power Company Electric Rate Increase 42 Percent Below the Utility's Request |
| 27 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Reconciling Wisconsin Public Service Corporation's 2004-2005 Gas Cost Recovery Revenues |
| 23 - | May Jobless Rates Decline in All of Michigan's Regional Labor Markets
Regional Rates Lower Over Year as Well |
| 23 - | DLEG Unveils Updated Talent Bank and Labor Market Websites Mi Opportunity Partnership Now In Year Two
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| 22 - | OFIS Commissioner Urges Legislature to Take Action, Adopt Insurance Compact |
| 22 - | New Law Takes Effect Requiring Vehicle Protection Product Warrantors To Be Listed with the Department of Labor & Economic Growth |
| 22 - | Michigan Energy Office Awards Energy Education Grant to Grand Haven Area Public Schools |
| 22 - | Michigan Commission on Spanish Speaking Affairs to Meet on Friday, July 7 at Ionia City Council Chambers
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| 19 - | DLEG Announces 4.2 Million in Allocations for the Michigan Works! Service Centers |
| 16 - | OFIS Commissioner Realigns Agency to Improve Efficiency |
| 15 - | MPSC Grants Alternative Gas Supplier License to Constellation NewEnergy - Gas Division, LLC |
| 15 - | MPSC Approves Presque Isle Electric & Gas Co-Op Electric Rate Increase 41 Percent Below the Utility's Request |
| 15 - | DLEG Announces Grants to Serve Low-Income Youth |
| 15 - | Incumbent Worker Training Funds Awarded to Michigan Works! Agencies |
| 14 - | What you need to know before buying a manufactured home |
| 14 - | Michigan's May Jobless Rate Drops
Reduction in State's Work Force Drives Rate Down |
| 13 - | Invest Wisely: OFIS Helps Consumers Make Good Investment Decisions with New Publications |
| 13 - | Consumers Corner Focuses on Residential Home Building Know-how |
| 12 - | Governor Granholm Announces $300,000 to Support Rapid Response Services for Dislocated Workers |
| 08 - | Michigan Energy Office Awards $18,400 Biomass Energy Grant to John Ball Zoological Garden |
| 08 - | Michigan Announces $105 Million Being Awarded to WIA Dislocated Worker, Adult, and Youth Funds |
| 08 - | Audio Services for the Blind, Doing Business with the State - Both Topics at June 23 Meeting in Lansing |
| 07 - | Land Bank Fast Track Authority Board to Meet Thursday, June 8 in Lansing and Detroit
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| 07 - | Youth Leadership Forum Helps High School Students with Disabilities Find Their Potential
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| 02 - | MPSC Releases 2005 Report on Status of Telecommunications Competition in Michigan |
| 02 - | DLEG Receives Telly Award for Bureau of Commercial Services Orientation Video |
| May |
| 31 - | Governor Granholm Declares June Youth Employment Month in Michigan |
| 26 - | MPSC Cancels Harsens Island Public Hearing on Proposed Ferry Rate Increase |
| 26 - | DLEG Releases Teen Summer Job Outlook |
| 26 - | DLEG Energy Office Awards $24,900 to Improve Energy Efficiency in Grand Valley State University Keller Engineering Building Annex |
| 25 - | With Summer Approaching, MPSC Offers "Beat the Heat and Save" Tips |
| 25 - | MPSC Grants American PowerNet Management, L.P. an Alternative Electric Supplier License |
| 25 - | April Jobless Rates Decline Seasonally in All of Michigan's Regional Labor Markets |
| 24 - | State of Michigan's Corporation Division
Wins International Award for Credit Card Security
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| 23 - | Shop Around: OFIS Releases 2006 Buyers Guide to Auto Insurance |
| 23 - | OFIS Acts to Protect Consumers Making Underinsured Driver Claims |
| 23 - | OFIS Announces State Has Revoked License of World Wide Financial Services for Predatory Lending Practices |
| 17 - | DLEG Energy Office Awards $24,900 to Improve Energy Efficiency in Grand Valley State University Keller Engineering Building Annex |
| 17 - | Governor Announces Funding for Detroit Summer Youth Programs |
| 17 - | Michigan's April Jobless Rate Increases
Continued Growth in Work Force Pushes Rate Upward |
| 16 - | Detroit Public Library to Offer Investor Education |
| 15 - | State Fire Marshal Notifies Consumers about First AlertŪ Smoke Alarms and Combination Smoke/CO Alarms Recall Notice |
| 10 - | MPSC Suspends Effective Date of Rate Increase Requestd by Champion's Auto Ferry, Inc. |
| 10 - | MPSC Approves Interim Rate Increase for Consumers Energy Gas Customers 75 Percent Below the Utility?s Request |
| 08 - | Governor Granholm Issues Building Safety Week proclamation
Building a Safer World Together Theme for 2006
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| 05 - | MPSC Issues Summer 2006 Energy Appraisal |
| 05 - | MPSC Issues Summer 2006 Energy Appraisal |
| 03 - | Michigan Announces Awarding of WIA Dislocated Worker Funds |
| 03 - | Governor Granholm Announces $220,000 to Support Rapid Response Services for Dislocated Workers |
| 03 - | Governor Granholm Announces $220,000 to Support Rapid Response Services for Dislocated Workers |
| 03 - | Walbridge Aldinger and Barton Malow Join MIOSHA to Protect
Construction Workers at Detroit Metro Airport |
| 02 - | Flint-Area Residents: Beware of Fake Auto Insurance Sellers
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| April |
| 28 - | OFIS Commissioner Announces Kathy Fagan as New Public Information Officer
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| 28 - | Michigan Commission on Spanish Speaking Affairs to Meet on Friday, May 5th at Latino Family Services in Detroit |
| 27 - | March Jobless Rates Edge Up Slightly in Most of Michigan's Regional Labor Markets |
| 26 - | MI Opportunity Partnership Connects 30,000 Workers with Jobs;
Program reaches first goal ahead of schedule
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| 26 - | US Department of Labor Designates Southeastern Michigan
As a "Virtual" WIRED Designee;
Michigan Only State in Nation to Have 3 WIRED Regions
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| 26 - | MCB Offers Summer Programs for Youth Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired |
| 25 - | MPSC Authorizes 2006 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factors for Four Electric Cooperatives |
| 25 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Reconciling Consumers Energy Company's 2004-2005 Gas Cost Recovery Revenues |
| 25 - | VISIONS 2006 Vendor Fair in Ann Arbor Demonstrates Latest Technology for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired |
| 24 - | May Job Show Highlights Michigan's
Minimum Wage Law and Youth Employment
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| 24 - | Homeowners Need to Get Building Permits, Too |
| 19 - | Michigan's March Jobless Rate Edges Upward
Growth in Labor Force Pushes Rate |
| 19 - | Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm and DLEG Acting Director Robert W. Swanson Award Grants to Five Builders to Construct Energy-Efficient Houses |
| 17 - | Warmer Temps Mean Construction Season, Let MiTAPS Make Building Easier |
| 17 - | Michigan Commission for the Blind Meeting April 24 in Kalamazoo to Include Consumer Dialogue Session |
| 17 - | DLEG to Present Builders with Energy Star Home Grants on Wednesday, April 19th in East Lansing |
| 13 - | MPSC Authorizes Detroit Edison to Reduce its Retail Electric Rates by $2.6 Million |
| 13 - | UPDATED: MPSC Authorizes 2006 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factors for Two Electric Cooperatives, Authorizes Surcharges for Indiana Michigan Power Company Customers |
| 13 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Reconciling Aquila Networks - MGU's Gas Cost Recovery Revenues |
| 13 - | MPSC Chairman Announces First Meeting on Michigan's 21st Century Energy Plan |
| 13 - | MPSC: Eight Consumer Alerts Now Available in Spanish |
| 12 - | MICHIGAN STATE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY HOLDS ANNUAL DOWNTOWN REVITALIZIATION CONFERENCE AND AWARDS GALA |
| 10 - | Department of Labor & Economic Growth Cautions Against Unlicensed Builders; Unlicensed Residential Builders May Be Targeting Michigan-Wisconsin Border |
| 10 - | Land Bank Fast Track Authority Board to Meet Thursday, April 13 in Lansing |
| 10 - | New Laws Require Smoke Alarm Installation
in Structures Built Before November 6, 1974
|
| 06 - | State Energy Plan to Outline Path to Affordable, Reliable Electricity |
| March |
| 30 - | Seasonal Patterns Push Up February Jobless Rates in Most of Michigan's Regional Labor Markets
Unemployment rate declines in Detroit Metro area |
| 29 - | MPSC Commissioner Laura Chappelle Focuses on Electric Needs of Upper Peninsula |
| 23 - | MPSC Asks Detroit Edison to Explain Why Its Electric Rates Should Not be Cut |
| 23 - | MPSC: Consumers Energy Electric Customers See $32 Million in Savings in 2005, Thanks to Innovative Conservation Plan |
| 22 - | Governor Granholm Announces Additional Funding to Support Rapid Response Services for Dislocated Workers |
| 22 - | Manufacturing Layoffs Push February Jobless Rates Higher
Unemployment Down From Year Ago Levels |
| 21 - | "Reaching Out - Changing Lives" Theme of First Annual
Michigan Adult Education and Training Conference in Kalamazoo
|
| 21 - | Governor Granholm Proclaims Adult Education Week |
| 17 - | January Jobless Rates Increase Seasonally in Michigan's Regional Labor Markets
All Regional Rates Down Over Year |
| 16 - | Spring Breakers Encouraged to Play it Safe - Practice Hotel Safety |
| 16 - | Spring Breakers Encouraged to Play it Safe - Practice Hotel Safety |
| 14 - | MPSC Designates "Michigan 2-1-1" as Statewide 2-1-1 Coordinating Agency |
| 14 - | MPSC Directs Detroit Edison to Report on Residential Electric Shut-Offs
|
| 14 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreements Authorizing Alpena Power Company and Xcel Energy to Implement 2006 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factors |
| 14 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Reconciling Xcel Energy's 2004-2005 Gas Cost Recovery Revenues |
| 09 - | Traverse City to Host Pre-Bid Workshop for 2006 Cool Cities on Tuesday, March 14 |
| 09 - | Sault Ste. Marie to Host Pre-Bid Workshop for 2006 Cool Cities on Tuesday, March 14 |
| 09 - | East Lansing to Host Pre-Bid Workshop for 2006 Cool Cities on Tuesday, March 14 |
| 09 - | Grand Rapids to Host Pre-Bid Workshop for 2006 Cool Cities on Tuesday, March 14 |
| 09 - | Detroit Metro Area's Belleville and Clinton Township to
Host Pre-Bid Workshop for 2006 Cool Cities on Tuesday, March 14
|
| 09 - | Marquette to Host Pre-Bid Workshop for 2006 Cool Cities on Tuesday, March 14 |
| 08 - | Michigan's January Jobless Rate Drops |
| 08 - | Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth Accepting Applications for Workers' Compensation Appellate Commission Through May 4 |
| 08 - | Michigan's January Jobless Rate Drops |
| 07 - | MPSC: Lifeline Program Offers Discounts on Basic Local Telephone Service to Low Income Customers |
| 07 - | Governor Granholm and the Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth Announce Work First Incentive Awards |
| 06 - | Governor Granholm Announces $2 Million in Additional
Federal Funding to Assist Electrolux Workers
|
| 06 - | Michigan Leaders Share Strategies and Resources to Improve Construction Workers' Safety and Health |
| 03 - | MPSC Issues Annual Report |
| 01 - | Governor's Construction Safety and Health Forum
to be Held March 6th at Schoolcraft College
|
| February |
| 28 - | MIOSHA and the Masonry Institute of Michigan Form Alliance to Protect Masonry and Construction Workers |
| 27 - | State Launches 2006 Cool Cities Grants & Planning Programs
Pre-Bid Workshop Scheduled for March 14 |
| 27 - | Insurer Agrees to Pay Up to $2 Million for Race-Based Underwriting and Pricing |
| 24 - | OFIS Issues Mortgage Orders Detailing Illegal Actions and Fines |
| 23 - | Michigan's First Gentleman Guest Hosts "Consumer's Corner" Cable TV Show on Cool Workplaces |
| 23 - | OFIS Announces License Revocations, Fines, and Late Fees |
| 23 - | OFIS Ends Ponzi Scheme Run by Vazilyn Poinsetta |
| 23 - | Michigan's First Gentleman Guest Hosts "Consumer's Corner" Cable TV Show on Cool Workplaces |
| 23 - | DLEG Energy Office Awards $22,100 to Improve Energy Efficiency in Northern Michigan University Student Apartment Complex |
| 23 - | DLEG Energy Office Awards $18,309 to City of Ecorse to Launch a "Rebuild Michigan Community Partnership" |
| 23 - | DLEG Energy Office Awards $17,361 to Improve Energy Efficiency at New Elementary in Grand Rapids Public Schools |
| 23 - | DLEG Energy Office Awards $12,376 to City of Marshall to Launch a "Rebuild Michigan Community Partnership" |
| 21 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Indiana Michigan Power Company to Implement its 2006 Power Supply Cost Recovery Factors in St. Joseph and Three Rivers Rate Areas |
| 21 - | MPSC Approves $25 Million in Grants to Seven Organizations for Low-Income Energy Assistance |
| 21 - | Governor's Council of Economic Advisors Issues Recommendations to Reduce Cost of Health Care Benefits to Employers |
| 17 - | Michigan Commission on Spanish-Speaking Affairs
to Meet Thursday, March 2 at the State Capitol Building
|
| 17 - | Nonprofit Corporations and Limited Liability Companies
Can Now File Online with State of Michigan
|
| 16 - | Survey Finds Most Investors Lack Critical Survival Skills |
| 15 - | Sara Lee Food and Beverage Receives State Award for Outstanding Safety and Health Record
Company Achieves Nearly Eight Years Without a Lost Time Accident |
| 15 - | Michigan Commission on Spanish-Speaking Affairs Seeking Public Input on Strategic Plan for Hispanic Community |
| 14 - | Metalworks Receives Ergonomic Innovation Award |
| 13 - | State Distributes Free Safety Training CDs to 30,000 Manufacturers |
| 13 - | Michigan businesses to benefit from drop
in workers' comp rates;
Pure premium rate to fall by 6.5% in 2006
|
| 10 - | Northern Coatings Inc. Receives SHARP Award for Safety and Health Excellence
|
| 10 - | Sara Lee Food & Beverage to Receive State Award for
Outstanding Safety & Health Record;
Company Achieves nearly Eight Years without a Lost Time Accident
|
| 10 - | State to Unveil MIOSHA Walkthrough for Manufacturers CD |
| 10 - | Metalworks Inc. to Receive State Ergonomic Award
|
| 09 - | MPSC Authorizes Detroit Edison Surcharge Adjustments |
| 09 - | MPSC Grants BlueStar Energy Services, Inc. an Alternative Electric Supplier License |
| 09 - | February 24 Michigan Commission for the Blind Meeting in Ann Arbor to Include Input from Consumer Organizations |
| 07 - | Governor Announces Next Steps for MI Opportunity Partnership |
| 07 - | 2006 Michigan Conference on Career Education Focuses on Relevance of Classroom Teaching to Workplace Readiness |
| 07 - | Northern Coatings Inc. to Receive Michigan SHARP Award for Outstanding Workplace Safety & Health
Northern Coatings will be the first Upper Peninsula company to receive this prestigious award |
| 06 - | State Announces Funds for Workforce Investment Act Incentive Grant |
| 06 - | Michigan Career and Technical Institute to Graduate 116 Students |
| 02 - | MIOSHA Reminds Employers to Post Job-Related injuries and Illnesses
|
| 01 - | MPSC Releases Annual Electric Competition Report Showing 20 Percent Decrease in Choice Customers
|
| 01 - | MPSC: Home Heating Credits Now Being Processed |
| 01 - | CONSUMERS BEWARE: "Global Healings Society" and "The Community Financial Bond" are Scams! |
| 01 - | Granholm Names Paula D. Cunningham to Head Department of Labor and Economic Growth |
| 01 - | Granholm Applauds Decision Awarding $30 Million in WIRED Federal Workforce Innovation Grants |
| January |
| 31 - | MPSC Issues Request for Proposals for Additional $25 Million in Low-Income Energy Assistance Grants This Heating Season
|
| 31 - | $610,300 in Funding to Michigan Works! Agencies Announced |
| 31 - | MIOSHA Cites West Dig Contractors for Willful and Serious Trenching Violations and Proposes $194,000 in Penalties |
| 31 - | Commissioner Rolls Out Latest Anti-Predatory Lending Steps
|
| 26 - | December Unemployment Rates Increase Seasonally in Majority of
Michigan's Regional Labor Markets;
Annual Unemployment Rates Decline in 15 of 17 Major Labor Markets
|
| 26 - | Michigan Commission on Spanish-Speaking Affairs
to Meet Friday, Feb. 3 at Lansing City Hall
|
| 25 - | MPSC Staff Issues Energy Efficiency Report |
| 25 - | MPSC: Warm Temperatures Result in Savings on Heating Bills; February Savings to Range from 4 percent to 21 percent |
| 23 - | MPSC: Parents May Now Register Instant Messenger IDs, Mobile Text Messaging and Fax Numbers on Protect MI Child Registry |
| 23 - | Ameriquest to Pay $325 Million and Reform Lending Practices |
| 20 - | Steel Industries Inc. of Redford Township Receives SHARP Award for Safety and Health Excellence |
| 19 - | Granholm Calls for Legislation to Prevent Unauthorized Sale, Release of Telephone Records |
| 19 - | MPSC: Statewide Demand for Save Energy with Ease Program Fills All Available Energy Conservation Workshops |
| 19 - | MIOSHA and the Michigan Tooling Association Workers' Compensation Fund to Protect Metalworking Industry Workers |
| 18 - | Michigan's December Jobless Rate Increases Slightly; Annual Rate Shows First Decline Since 2000
|
| 17 - | Granholm, Public Service Commission, State Utility Companies Help Citizens Combat High Heating Costs |
| 17 - | Steel Industries Inc. to Receive SHARP Award for Outstanding Workplace Safety & Health |
| 17 - | The Michigan Tooling Association Workers' Compensation Fund and MIOSHA Form Alliance
Signing Ceremony Scheduled for Thursday, January 19, in Farmington Hills |
| 12 - | Governor Granholm and Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth Announce Grants To Michigan Works! Agencies |
| 11 - | State Offers New Expedited Services and Reduced Fees for Businesses
|
| 10 - | Michigan's First Gentleman Guest Hosts "Consumer's Corner"
Cable Show to Encourage Adults to Mentor;
Show Release Coincides with National Mentoring Month
|
| 10 - | MPSC Seeks Comments on Final Capacity Need Forum Report |
| 10 - | MPSC Issues Order Requiring 2006 Energy Assessments |
| 05 - | MPSC: 2006 Ushers in Energy Efficiency Improvement Federal Tax Credits Up to $500 |
| 04 - | MPSC Staff Issues Report on Michigan's Future Electric Capacity Needs, Finds Additional Electric Generation Capacity May Be Needed after 2009 |
| 04 - | David Hollister to Step Down from DLEG Post to Head New Non-Profit Regional Economic Development Organization |
